PATIENT FLOW ENHANCEMENT NURSE

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

Onsite Fitness

Wellness App Access

Childcare Discounts

Education & Training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA seeks an LPN Patient Flow Enhancement role to support patient flow, pre-admission processes, and care planning. Responsibilities include coordinating information, preparing documentation, educating patients by phone, and maintaining records within organizational standards.

Requirements include an accredited practical nursing program graduate, at least 2 years of LPN experience, and Virginia licensure or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Minimum of 2 years of LPN experience.
• Current LPN licensure in Virginia or eligibility to obtain.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient information and prepare documentation for admissions.
• Assist with care planning activities and patient flow.
• Communicate with physician offices, laboratories, and patients to obtain information.
• Educate patients via telephone regarding procedures and pre-admission instructions.
• Maintain and organize patient records and documentation per standards.
• Provide scheduling, meeting coordination, and data tracking support.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma/Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Job description

Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke Requisition Number: R162478

PATIENT FLOW ENHANCER NURSE (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

The LPN Patient Flow Enhancement supports patient flow and pre-admission processes by coordinating patient information, preparing documentation, and assisting with care planning activities. Collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to ensure efficient patient transitions and high-quality patient care. The LPN Patient Flow Enhancement Supports patient flow and pre-admission processes by preparing patient charts, verifying documentation, and coordinating required information prior to admission. Communicates with physician offices, laboratories, and patients to obtain necessary clinical information and test results. Educates patients via telephone regarding procedures, pre-admission instructions, and unit expectations. Assists with data collection to support the nursing process and care planning activities. Maintains and organizes patient records, files, and documentation in accordance with organizational standards. Provides administrative support including scheduling, meeting coordination, report preparation, and data tracking. Monitors patient schedules to identify overbooking or duplication and communicates concerns to appropriate staff. Supports performance improvement initiatives and contributes to quality care outcomes. Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure smooth patient transitions. Performs additional duties related to departmental operations as assigned. Demonstrates professionalism, respect, and commitment to service excellence in all interactions.

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of LPN experience required. Previous administrative or clerical experience preferred.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required or eligibility to obtain.

Life Support: None.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record systems required.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range: $23.23 - $32.52 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace.

For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you’re away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others.

Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.